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Shadrach
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Shadrach 1998 Directed by Susanna Styron

In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Revenue $20,167
Release Date 23 September 1998
88 mins
Cast
Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel Vernon
Andie MacDowell
Andie MacDowell Trixie
Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen Narrator (voice)
John Franklin Sawyer
John Franklin Sawyer Shadrach
Scott Terra
Scott Terra Paul
Ginnie Randall
Ginnie Randall Virginia
Darrell Larson
Darrell Larson Father
Deborah Hedwall
Deborah Hedwall Mother
Daniel Treat
Daniel Treat Little Mole
Jonathan Parks Jordan
Jonathan Parks Jordan Middle Mole
Erin Underwood
Erin Underwood Lucinda
Muse Watson
Muse Watson Captain
Crew
Director
Susanna Styron
Susanna Styron
Writers
Susanna Styron
Susanna Styron
Bridget Terry
Bridget Terry
Producers
Boaz Davidson
Boaz Davidson
Bridget Terry
Bridget Terry
John Thompson
John Thompson
Executive Producers
Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme
Danny Dimbort
Danny Dimbort
Avi Lerner
Avi Lerner
Elie Samaha
Elie Samaha
Steven Shareshian
Steven Shareshian
Trevor Short
Trevor Short
Cinematography
Hiro Narita
Hiro Narita
Composer
Van Dyke Parks
Van Dyke Parks
Editor
Colleen Sharp
Colleen Sharp
Production Design
Burton Rencher
Burton Rencher
Original Writer
William Styron
William Styron
Costume Design
Dona Granata
Dona Granata
Casting
Tracy Kilpatrick
Tracy Kilpatrick
Script Supervisor
Lexie Longstreet
Lexie Longstreet
Additional Photography
Prashant Gupta
Prashant Gupta